| The Business Link’s 9th Annual 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Award Winners Announced |
| Submitted: April 03rd, 2012 By: |
 The Business Link’s 9th Annual 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Award Winners Announced April 2, 2012 –The Business Link will be celebrating the achievements of Niagara’s top 40 Under Forty winners May 14, 2012 at the Holiday Inn Parkway Convention Centre in St. Catharines. Jack Peets, Co-host of the 105.7 EZ Rock Morning Show, is the MC for the evening and will highlight the achievements of these 40 incredible individuals. The 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Awards give recognition to Niagara’s next generation of business leaders. These 40 individuals are under 40 years of age and consistently make their mark in business and contribute regularly to their respective communities. 2012 Winners Melissa Achal - neob- Niagara Essential Oils & Blends Robert Achal - neob- Niagara Essential Oils & Blends Alexis Apolcer - Lexpress Productions Inc. Alicia Arcangeletti - Hospice Niagara Lyndon Ashton - Niagara Economic Development Corp. Cara Boese - Brock University Alba Victoria Bonato - AVY Studio Courtney Bonito - Canadian Niagara Power Inc. Matthew Bosela - Kaumeyer Paper Limited Isabell Camillo - Aeris Language Solutions Nick Cicchino - Meridian Credit Union Tiffany Clark - Crawford, Smith & Swallow Chartered Accountants LLP Amy Cook - Credit Bureau Services Canada Chelsey Cook - Designer Delights Chevonn Cook - Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Stephen Cooper - Meridian Credit Union Sean Corcoran - Assante Capital Management Shannon Dawe - Quantum Niagara Gymnastics Inc. Heather Dawson - Parents Peace of Mind Daycare Evan DiValentino - Niagara Sustainability Initiative Jessica Friesen - Gales Gas Bar/Bob's Fast & Fresh Talia Gillan - Gypsy Alley Scott Holmes - Extreme Technology Alicja Kniffen - Hands on Health Corp. Bobby Kozjan - Bobby the Builder Inc. Blake Landry - nGen - Niagara Interactive Media Generator Greg Marotta - Thomas Solutions Scott Maskell - Glenny Insurance Broker Ltd. Greg Medulun - Fallsview Casino Resort & Casino Niagara Serge Paquin - Skycomp Solutions Inc. Melissa Plati - Melissa's Aloe Carlene Prohaszka - Alison's Sports Awards & Promotions Tom Sawchuk - Durward Jones Barkwell Ashley Short - Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Phil Smith - South Coast Cookhouse, Prudential Realty Adrian Thiessen - Fourgrounds Media Inc Kyle Tkachuk - Clickback Trevor Twining - Points of Light Institute Brian York - City of St. Catharines, Economic Development Department Jenna Young - Designer Delights A sincere thank you is extended to all who took the time to nominate these outstanding individuals. Without your efforts, these people may not have received the recognition they deserve. We look forward to a great evening of networking and celebration. For ticket information please call Marnie at 905-646-9366 or visit www.BusinessLinkNewspaper.com. Sponsors for The Business Link’s 9th Annual 40 Under Forty Business Achievement Awards are: Presenting Sponsor  Corporate Sponsors  Platinum Sponsor – McLaren Press Gold Sponsor – Niagara College Silver Sponsor – Brock University Faculty of Business Bronze Sponsors – BEC, Brand Blvd, The Co-operators, Credit Bureau Services Canada, Hub International, Lancaster Brooks & Welch, PHPA, PPS Accounting, Reuter & Reilly Insurance, By Request Entertainment, and Martin Sheppard Fraser Proceeds of this year’s event will go towards The Business Link Bursary’s at Brock University and Niagara College to ensure the entrepreneurial spirit lives on in Niagara for years to come. |
